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Definition of Codiaeum
1. Noun. Evergreen tropical trees and shrubs with thick and colorful leathery leaves; Malaya and Pacific islands.
Generic synonyms: Rosid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Euphorbiaceae, Family Euphorbiaceae, Spurge Family
Member holonyms: Codiaeum Variegatum, Croton
Lexicographical Neighbors of Codiaeum
Literary usage of Codiaeum
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and ...by Liberty Hyde Bailey by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1917)
"Thompsonii: codiaeum variegatum Thomsonii. The following trade-names are probably
horticultural forms of codiaeum variegatum ..."
2. Gartenflora: Monatsschrift Fur Deutsche und Schweizerische Garten- und by Eduard Regel (1876)
"... sondern es wurden in diesem Institut auch schon eine ganze Reihe schöner
Bastarde codiaeum variegatum ..."
3. Bulletin by United States, United States Bureau of Plant Industry, Office of Experiment Stations (1905)
"7351. codiaeum VARIEGATUM. Croton elysian. 7352. codiaeum ... 7353. codiaeum
VARIEGATUM. Croton euterpe. 7354. codiaeum VARIEGATUM. Croton hermon. 7355. ..."
4. The Philippine Journal of Science by Institute of Science and Technology (Philippines) (1906)
"codiaeum ( ?) luzonicum Merrill, sp. nov. Erect, unbranched, shrubby, 0.8 to 1.6 m.
high. Stems gray or brown, glabrous, the younger portions somewhat ..."
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